1 Chronicles 23
King James Version · 32 verses · 406 cross-references linking it to 137 other chapters
Explore 1 Chronicles 23 in the interactive map- 1So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.29 cross-references: 1 Chronicles 29:28, 1 Chronicles 28:5, 1 Kings 1:33–39, 1 Kings 1:1, 1 Chronicles 29:22–25
- 2And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites.9 cross-references: 2 Chronicles 34:29–30, 1 Chronicles 13:1, Joshua 24:1, Joshua 23:2, 1 Chronicles 28:1
- 3Now the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty and eight thousand.14 cross-references: 1 Chronicles 23:24, Numbers 4:2–49
- 4Of which, twenty and four thousand were to set forward the work of the house of the Lord; and six thousand were officers and judges:23 cross-references: 2 Chronicles 19:8, Deuteronomy 16:18, 1 Chronicles 23:28–32, Deuteronomy 17:8–10, 1 Chronicles 26:29–31
- 5Moreover four thousand were porters; and four thousand praised the Lord with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise therewith.37 cross-references: Psalms 87:7, 2 Chronicles 29:25–26, Amos 6:5, 2 Chronicles 8:14, 1 Chronicles 16:41–42
- 6And David divided them into courses among the sons of Levi, namely, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.17 cross-references: 2 Chronicles 8:14, 1 Chronicles 6:1, 2 Chronicles 29:25, Ezra 6:18, 1 Chronicles 6:16
- 7Of the Gershonites were, Laadan, and Shimei.10 cross-references: 1 Chronicles 26:21, 1 Chronicles 6:17–20, Exodus 6:17, 1 Chronicles 15:7
- 8The sons of Laadan; the chief was Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three.8 cross-references: 1 Chronicles 15:11, 1 Chronicles 15:7, 1 Chronicles 15:17–18, 1 Chronicles 6:33–34, 1 Chronicles 15:20–21
- 9The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chief of the fathers of Laadan.
- 10And the sons of Shimei were, Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.
- 11And Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second: but Jeush and Beriah had not many sons; therefore they were in one reckoning, according to their father’s house.
- 12The sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.17 cross-references: Exodus 6:18, 1 Chronicles 6:2, Numbers 3:27, Numbers 26:58
- 13The sons of Amram; Aaron and Moses: and Aaron was separated, that he should sanctify the most holy things, he and his sons for ever, to burn incense before the Lord, to minister unto him, and to bless in his name for ever.43 cross-references: Exodus 6:20, Deuteronomy 21:5, Exodus 30:6–10, 1 Samuel 2:28, Revelation 8:3
- 14Now concerning Moses the man of God, his sons were named of the tribe of Levi.6 cross-references: Deuteronomy 33:1, Psalms 90:1, 1 Chronicles 26:23–25
- 15The sons of Moses were, Gershom, and Eliezer.6 cross-references: Exodus 2:22, Exodus 18:3–4, Exodus 4:20
- 16Of the sons of Gershom, Shebuel was the chief.5 cross-references: 1 Chronicles 26:24, 1 Chronicles 24:20, 1 Chronicles 25:20
- 17And the sons of Eliezer were, Rehabiah the chief. And Eliezer had none other sons; but the sons of Rehabiah were very many.3 cross-references: 1 Chronicles 26:25
- 18Of the sons of Izhar; Shelomith the chief.4 cross-references: 1 Chronicles 24:22, 1 Chronicles 26:26
- 19Of the sons of Hebron; Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.7 cross-references: 1 Chronicles 24:23, 1 Chronicles 15:9, 1 Chronicles 23:12
- 20Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah the first, and Jesiah the second.
- 21The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. The sons of Mahli; Eleazar, and Kish.12 cross-references: Exodus 6:19, 1 Chronicles 23:6, 1 Chronicles 6:30, 1 Chronicles 6:20, 1 Chronicles 24:26–30
- 22And Eleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters: and their brethren the sons of Kish took them.4 cross-references: 1 Chronicles 24:28, Numbers 36:6–8
- 23The sons of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jeremoth, three.2 cross-references: 1 Chronicles 24:30
- 24These were the sons of Levi after the house of their fathers; even the chief of the fathers, as they were counted by number of names by their polls, that did the work for the service of the house of the Lord, from the age of twenty years and upward.26 cross-references: Numbers 10:17, 1 Chronicles 23:3, Numbers 10:21, Numbers 4:3, Ezra 3:8
- 25For David said, The Lord God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever:19 cross-references: 1 Chronicles 22:18, 2 Samuel 7:11, Psalms 132:13–14, 2 Samuel 7:1, Zechariah 8:3
- 26And also unto the Levites; they shall no more carry the tabernacle, nor any vessels of it for the service thereof.10 cross-references: Numbers 4:5, Numbers 7:9, Numbers 4:15, Deuteronomy 10:8, Numbers 4:49
- 27For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above:9 cross-references: 1 Chronicles 23:24, 1 Chronicles 23:3, 2 Samuel 23:1, Psalms 72:20
- 28Because their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the Lord, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God;39 cross-references: 2 Chronicles 35:11–14, Nehemiah 13:9, 2 Chronicles 35:3–6, 2 Chronicles 31:11, 2 Chronicles 29:5
- 29Both for the shewbread, and for the fine flour for meat offering, and for the unleavened cakes, and for that which is baked in the pan, and for that which is fried, and for all manner of measure and size;17 cross-references: Leviticus 19:35–36, Leviticus 6:20–23, Leviticus 24:5–9, Leviticus 2:4–7, Exodus 25:30
- 30And to stand every morning to thank and praise the Lord, and likewise at even;19 cross-references: Psalms 92:1–3, Ezra 3:10–11, 1 Chronicles 9:33, Revelation 5:8–14, 2 Chronicles 29:25–28
- 31And to offer all burnt sacrifices unto the Lord in the sabbaths, in the new moons, and on the set feasts, by number, according to the order commanded unto them, continually before the Lord:12 cross-references: Isaiah 1:13–14, Leviticus 23:24, Psalms 81:1–4, Leviticus 23:39, Numbers 28:1–29
- 32And that they should keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, and the charge of the holy place, and the charge of the sons of Aaron their brethren, in the service of the house of the Lord.14 cross-references: Numbers 1:53, Numbers 3:38, Numbers 3:6–9, 1 Chronicles 9:27, 1 Kings 8:4
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People in 1 Chronicles 23
God, David, Levi, Laadan, Shimei, Aaron, Moses, Kohath, Merari, Jahath, Zizah, Jeush, Beriah, Amram, Izhar, Hebron, Uzziel, Gershom, Eliezer, Mushi, Eleazar, Kish, Solomon, Gershon